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Jacob Pledger House
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National Register of Historic Places

Jacob Pledger House

Listed as “Pledger, Jacob, House” · Also known as Miller-Dunklee House

On the National Register since 198244 years
FederalListed 1982Middletown

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Jacob Pledger House

Jacob Pledger House, at 717 Newfield St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 15, 1982. It was among the first 11 of Middletown’s 35 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and agriculture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 190 other Connecticut listings. The listing covers 1.5 acres.

What it isHistoric house in Connecticut, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 96 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Jacob Pledger House

717 Newfield St., Middletown

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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8 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

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Questions about Jacob Pledger House

Is Jacob Pledger House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 15, 1982 (Register number 82003773).

Is Jacob Pledger House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Portland Brownstone Quarries, 2 miles away.

Can you visit Jacob Pledger House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Jacob Pledger House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 96 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132355136 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.